Obiwuru Esther

Obiwuru Esther is a Nigerian visual artist whose paintings focus on the beauty and strength of African women. Her work often highlights hairstyles as symbols of identity and self-expression, reflecting how culture and individuality are intertwined. Using warm tones and layered textures, she brings attention to everyday moments that show confidence and pride. Esther’s process is instinctive, guided by emotion and lived experience. Each piece carries a sense of storytelling, celebrating African womanhood while exploring how art can connect people through shared history, presence, and the quiet power of representation.